Woodstock (McHenry County, IL)

Notable Births & Deaths for Woodstock ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Woodstock. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

Edward Emerson Barnard (Astronomer)
- He was born in Nashville (TN) on October 16, 1857 (a Friday) and died in Williams Bay (WI) on February 6, 1923 (a Tueday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery (Davidson County, Tennessee).
- Williams Bay is located 18 miles [29 km] to the north of Woodstock.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edward Emerson Barnard<1>
Pamela Owen Britton (Actress)
- Born: Armilda Jane Owen
- She was born in Milwaukee (WI) on March 19, 1923 (a Monday) and died in Arlington Heights (IL) on June 17, 1974 (a Monday) at the age of 51. She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Arlington Heights is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Woodstock.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Pamela Owen Britton<1>
Bill 'Soup' Campbell (Professional baseball)
- Full name: William Richard Campbell
- He was born in Highland Park (MI) on August 9, 1948 (a Monday) and died in Palatine (IL) on January 6, 2023 (a Friday) at the age of 74. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Wayne County, Michigan).
- Palatine is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Woodstock.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bill 'Soup' Campbell<1>
Nick Etten (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Spring Grove (IL) on September 19, 1913 (a Friday) and died in Hinsdale (IL) on October 18, 1990 (a Thursday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
- Spring Grove is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast of Woodstock.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nick Etten<1>
Johnny Calvin Lippstein (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Washington, DC on October 27, 1927 (a Thursday) and died in Elgin (IL) on October 10, 2003 (a Friday) at the age of 76.
- Elgin is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast of Woodstock.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Johnny Calvin Lippstein<1>
Theodore Lorch (Actor)
- He was born in Elgin (IL) in November 1879 and died in Camarillo (CA) on November 11, 1947 (a Tueday). He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Elgin is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast of Woodstock.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Theodore Lorch<1>
Fred William 'Fritz' Schulte (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Belvidere (IL) on January 13, 1901 (a Sunday) and died in Belvidere (IL) on May 20, 1983 (a Friday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Belvidere Cemetery (Boone County, Illinois).
- Belvidere is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Woodstock.
- Belvidere is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Woodstock.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Fred William 'Fritz' Schulte<1>
Robert Harold 'Bobby' Walston (Professional football)
- He was born in Columbus (OH) on October 17, 1928 (a Wednesday) and died in Roselle (IL) on October 7, 1987 (a Wednesday) at the age of 59. He is buried at Mt. Emblem Cemetery (DuPage County, Illinois).
- Roselle is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Woodstock.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Harold 'Bobby' Walston<1>

Footnotes ...

<1>	The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.